Sodium dodecyl sulfate

Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate An anionic surfactant, usually a mixture of sodium alkyl sulfates, mainly the lauryl; lowers surface tension of aqueous solutions; used as fat emulsifier, wetting agent, detergent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and toothpastes; also as research tool in protein biochemistry.

[(Science: chemical) An anionic surfactant, usually a mixture of sodium alkyl sulfates, mainly the lauryl; lowers surface tension of aqueous solutions; used as fat emulsifier, wetting agent, detergent in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and toothpastes; also as research tool in protein biochemistry. Pharmacological action: surface-active agent. Chemical name: sulfuric acid monododecyl ester sodium salt

Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₂₅NaO₄S

InChI: InChI=1/C12H26O4S.Na/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-16-17(13,14)15;/h2-12H2,1H3,(H,13,14,15);/q;+1/p-1/fC12H25O4S.Na/q-1;m

InChIKey: InChIKey=DBMJMQXJHONAFJ-AITAGSLOCU
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCOS(=O)(=O)[O-].[Na+]

Names:
    Sodium dodecyl sulfate
    sodium 1-sulfonatooxydodecane
    151-21-3

Registries:
    PubChem CID 3423265
    PubChem ID 11076644